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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

Southampton's Manager Hunt: A Global Search

Southampton is on the lookout for a new manager, and they're not just looking locally. After parting ways with Russell Martin following a rough loss to Tottenham, the club is exploring options from abroad. This makes them the fourth Premier League team to change coaches this season. Simon Rusk, the

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Dec 18 2024BUSINESS

Small Businesses Face Uncertainty as Anti-Money Laundering Rule Hangs in Balance

A rule that would require small businesses to share ownership details with the government has been put on pause. This rule is part of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), passed in 2021, to fight money laundering. A federal court in Texas stopped the rule's enforcement due to concerns about its con

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Dec 18 2024ENVIRONMENT

Beijing's Road Dust: A Size and Source Saga

In the bustling city of Beijing, China, scientists have been investigating the buildup of pollutants in road-deposited sediments (RDS) of various sizes. They collected samples from four different roads to compare how pollutants are distributed. Interestingly, the more dry days there are, the more RD

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Unexpected Pain in Medication Abortions: What Women Need to Know

Many women are caught off guard by the pain they feel during medication abortions. A recent study from the U. K. found that over 60% of women experience significant pain. This is important to understand because medication abortions are common, with over half of U. S. abortions involving this method.

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Dec 18 2024TECHNOLOGY

Airbnb's New Year's Eve Plan: No Parties Allowed!

This New Year's Eve, Airbnb is stepping up its game to keep parties at bay. The short-term rental giant is using some fancy tech to make sure your vacation spot stays peaceful. They're calling it "machine learning, " which helps them figure out if a booking might cause trouble. Factors like how long

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Walking with Weights: How Stroke Survivors Handle the Extra Load

You might think adding weights to your arms while walking is a good way to improve mobility after a stroke. But is it safe? Researchers tested this idea with nine stroke survivors. Each person walked under four conditions: no weights, weights on their stronger side, weights on their weaker side, and

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Dec 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Exploring EXODUS: A New Game from BioWare Vets

Archetype Entertainment, led by ex-BioWare folks like James Ohlen and Drew Karpyshyn, has unveiled the first gameplay preview for their debut game, EXODUS. This game looks strikingly similar to Mass Effect, which isn't surprising given the team's past. The trailer showed off conversations between th

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Dec 18 2024CELEBRITIES

Pharrell Williams Joins UNESCO as Goodwill Ambassador for Education and Entrepreneurship

Pop star and fashion designer Pharrell Williams was appointed as UNESCO’s goodwill ambassador for artistic education and entrepreneurship in Paris. This comes after his notable appearances in the city as the Louis Vuitton menswear artistic director and a performer at Notre Dame Cathedral’s reopening

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Dec 18 2024HEALTH

Ultrasound During Labor: A New Way to Predict Delivery Outcomes

Imagine trying to predict how a baby will be born. Over the past decade, doctors have been using ultrasound during labor to help figure this out. This technique is called intrapartum ultrasound (ITU) and it's gaining attention worldwide. However, it's not as common in low- and middle-income countrie

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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

The New 96-Team 'Unify League': A Fresh Take on European Football

A new European football competition, called the Unify League, has been proposed by A22 Sports. This league would include 96 clubs and aims to address some big issues in the sport. The idea comes after a court ruling that said football's governing bodies, UEFA and FIFA, were being unfair. The Unify L

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